10/10 He no half dang'lous like oolang-ootang led golilla." Notwithstanding the _patois_ of his speech, what Saloo said was well enough understood by his companions, for in the _led golilla_ or _oolang-ootang_ of his peculiar pronunciation, they recognised the long known and world-renowned ape of Borneo, which, although safe enough when seen inside the cage of the showman, is a creature to be dreaded--at least the species spoken of--when encountered in its native haunts, the forests of Sumatra and Borneo.. |